vverb.motiondroop, sink, or settle from or as if from pressure or loss of tautnessSynset:droop flag sag swag
Derivationally Related Form:droopsag
Hypernyms:drop drop down sink
Inherited Hypernyms:sagsinkchange posturechange
Direct Hyponyms:bagslouchslump
Full Troponyms:bagslump
Sentence Frame:Something ---s | Somebody ---s | There --- some children in the rocking chair (apply to: sag) | The children --- in the rocking chair (apply to: sag)
vverb.stativehang loosely or laxlySynset:droop loll
Derivationally Related Form:droop
Hypernyms:dangle drop swing
Inherited Hypernyms:droopdanglehang
Sentence Frame:Something ---s | There --- some children in the rocking chair (apply to: loll) | The children --- in the rocking chair (apply to: loll)
vverb.changebecome limpSynset:droop wilt
Derivationally Related Form:droopwiltingwiltedwilt
Hypernyms:crumble decay dilapidate
Inherited Hypernyms:wiltdecaychange
Sentence Frame:Something ---s
adj satadj.allweak from exhaustionSynset:flagging
Antonyms:rested
Inherited Hypernyms:drooping
Similar to:tired
adj satadj.allhanging down (as from exhaustion or weakness)Synset:droopy sagging
Antonyms:tense
Derivationally Related Form:droop
Inherited Hypernyms:drooping
Similar to:lax
adj satadj.allhaving branches or flower heads that bend downwardTopic:biological sciencebiology
Synset:cernuous nodding pendulous weeping
Examples:- nodding daffodils
- the pendulous branches of a weeping willow
- lilacs with drooping panicles of fragrant flowers
Antonyms:erect
Inherited Hypernyms:cernuous
Similar to:unerect